U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power World Elite Mastercard vs American Airlines AAdvantage MileUp Mastercard

Side-by-side comparison of U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power World Elite Mastercard and American Airlines AAdvantage MileUp Mastercard. Compare rewards, fees, APR, benefits, and transfer partners.

Snapshot

	U.S. Bank Business Altitude Power World Elite Mastercard	American Airlines AAdvantage MileUp Mastercard
Issuer	U.S. Bank	Citi
Network	Mastercard	Mastercard
Card Material	Plastic	Plastic
Annual Fee	$195.00	$0.00
Base Rate	2.00%	1.00%
Travel Rewards	0.00x	2.00x
Auth. User Fee	$0.00	$0.00
Foreign Txn Fee	0%	3%
Lifecycle	Available	Available

Welcome Offer

Bonus	None	None
Spend Requirement	—	—
Timeline	—	—

Rewards Breakdown

Base Rate	2.0% (base)	1.0% (base)
Mobile Wallet Purchases (up to $5k/billing cycle)	2.5%	1.0% (base)
Supermarkets	2.0% (base)	2.0%
Airline	2.0% (base)	2.0%
Anniversary Bonus	None	None
Portal Boost	1x	1x

Benefits & Partners

Transfer Partners	None	None
Annual Credits	None	None

Transfer Partners

Pricing Details

Purchase APR	19.24% - 28.24%	21.24% - 29.99%
Cash Advance APR	29.99%	29.99%
Penalty APR	N/A	29.99%
Late Fee	$39	$41
Balance Transfer Fee	undefined% (min $0)	undefined% (min $0)

Insurance & Protections

Auto Rental	Primary (when renting for business purposes)	—
Baggage Delay	—	—
Baggage Loss	—	—
Cell Phone Protection	—	—
Extended Warranty	—	—
Purchase Protection	—	—
Return Protection	—	—
Trip Cancellation Interruption	—	—
Trip Delay	—	—
Tsa Precheck Global Entry	—	—

Usability & Experience

Digital Wallet	N/A	N/A
Instant Card Number	—	—
Credit Bureaus	N/A	N/A

Strategy & Eligibility

Recommended Credit	N/A	N/A
Application Rules	Standard	Standard